PLEASE HELP ASAP 1. Re-read "The Poison Tree," paying close attention to the rhymes in the poem. In the
space below, identify the poem's rhyme scheme.
2. Count the number of syllables in each line of the poem, and identify/describe the meter. How does the meter contribute to the meaning of the poem?
3. Describe what happens to the speaker's anger during the poem.
4. What does the speaker do at the end of the poem?
5. Apples figure prominently in this poem. What do apples symbolize in our society?
6. What do apples symbolize in the poem?

Which sentences from part 1 of the call of the wild would best serve as evidence of the theme "sometimes survival depends on knowing when not to fight"? buck had accepted the rope with quiet dignity. to be sure, it was an unwonted performance: but he had learned to trust in men he knew, and to give them credit for a wisdom that outreached his own. he had merely intimated his displeasure, in his pride believing that to intimate was to command. but to his surprise the rope tightened around his neck, shutting off his breath. he saw, once for all, that he stood no chance against a man with a club. he had learned the lesson, and in all his after life he never forgot it. that had given them an unfair advantage; but now that it was off, he would show them. they would never get another rope around his neck.